Word: finely
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Since the Columbia [season-opening] game, we haven't finished teams off or played a consistent 60 minutes," Murphy said. "It's a combination of focus and relaxation, a fine balance...
...think we were too relaxed coming out, then we started to press, and we didn't relax enough," Murphy said. "We have good personnel, and the scheme is fine. We just didn't make the same plays and we didn't hit the same throws in the second half...
...fine and thoughtful young man who has paid a considerable price for his convictions," he said. "But one of his more important decisions is also the one that led him to Harvard, that learning and education have the greatest of value...
...convention forbade all trade in the species. But that hasn't stopped the killing of thousands in recent years. Poachers armed with semiautomatics hunt the animal year-round, and not just when the chirus' coats are thickest. Despite the threat of seven years in jail or a $130 fine, poachers continue to pursue their prey...
...oddly hesitant to call himself a filmmaker is Pixar's chairman and CEO, Steve Jobs. With Apple consuming so much time these days, he is rarely at the studio--which is just fine by employees, who both fear and respect him. The truth is that without Jobs, who bought the company from director George Lucas in 1986 and now owns nearly 65%, Pixar would simply not exist. He is credited with wangling an extraordinary fifty-fifty profit-sharing deal with Disney in 1997 for five pictures. "It's his vision. He's the real deal," says Thomas Schumacher, president...